Cynthia Black (she/her)

@cynthiablack.bsky.social

Everyone should have access to high-quality housing and healthcare that suits their needs. Organizer, Livmore High Park Tenants’ Association: 👉 lhpta.bsky.social 👉 https://linktr.ee/lhpta

We have been inundated with multiple scandals from the Toronto Police Service, from Spain to Project South to the sexual assault of a minor. We must have a serious conversation about this extreme breach of trust. www.ctvnews.ca/toronto/arti...

Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault of female youth

A Toronto police officer is facing half a dozen charges in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a girl last year.

ctvnews.ca

In 2015, the Liberal Party of Canada — who also formed a majority government at the time — refused to re-open the tripartite agreement and allow the airport expansion. The federal government did it before, they can do it again. Call your MP: ourcommons.ca/Members/en/s...

Toronto Liberal MPs downplay provincial Billy Bishop expansion plan, acknowledge some worries

Ontario government is laying the groundwork for a massive overhaul of the city airport

theglobeandmail.com

Avi Lewis: "When Israel commits a genocide in Gaza, we call them out. When the US and Israel start an illegal and reprehensible war against Iran that sets the world on fire, we say Canada should have absolutely no role in it whatsoever."

Merci à tous les bénévoles, donateurs, organisatrices et membres du NPD qui ont contribué à faire de ce mouvement un événement historique. Nous jetons les bases d’un nouveau départ et nous sommes prêts à faire un retour en force sur la scène politique canadienne. Ça commence maintenant.

Avi Lewis salue la foule tandis que ses partisans se rassemblent derrière lui sous une banderole sur laquelle on peut lire : « Le retour du NPD commence maintenant. »

The NDP family is bursting with talent.  Tanille, Tony, Rob, Heather — each of your incredible campaigns have made our movement so much stronger. Let's get to work and rebuild this party together.

Avi Lewis, Heather McPherson, Tony McQuail, Tanille Johnston, and Rob Ashton cheering on stage together at the 2026 NDP Convention in Winnipeg.

To every volunteer, donor, organizer and NDP member who helped power this history-making movement: thank you. We are building a new foundation for our party, and we are ready to come roaring back on the Canadian political stage. Let’s get to work!

Avi Lewis waving as supporters gather behind him beneath a slogan: "The NDP comeback starts now."

>4,000 refugees are in Toronto's shelter system, yet Fed Gov’t plans to CUT supportive IHAP funding. This would result in mass homelessness and the elimination of shelter space. Org’s/individuals working in and adjacent to the housing/refugee rights space, SIGN HERE: forms.gle/Qhusz8ByH6zC...

Sign on: Ensuring Federal Funding for Refugees

The federal government is severely reducing funding for refugee shelter in the City of Toronto. If this funding is cut, it would mean the loss of shelter space and thousands of refugees on the street ...

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I lived in here briefly while it was still under construction. Its target market was students & it placed tenants in shared units w/others. I recall informing mgmt that they were obligated to deliver the cleaning services *that were included* in lease agreements 🫠 www.ctvnews.ca/ottawa/artic...

Ottawa lawyer says eviction plan for Little Italy apartment building sidesteps tenants’ rights

An Ottawa lawyer says a proposed mass eviction at a Little Italy apartment building sidesteps the legal protections Ontario tenants are entitled to and is being brought before the wrong court.

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👏 Another great quote from the Judge’s overview of the reasons for judgement (re: “fear of opening the floodgate” argument): “Rights claims are not denied because others may make a similar claim or because it is administratively inconvenient to comply with the Charter.”

Albert Koehl@albertkoehl.bsky.social · last yr.

"The advice provided to the govt, both before + after Bill212 was passed, was that removal of the target bike lanes to restore a lane of motor vehicle traffic will not achieve the asserted goal of the law, as it will not reduce congestion" -Justice Schabas #biketo www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

A groundbreaking new report has just revealed a pipeline of hundreds of ongoing arms shipments from Canada to Israel and the government's web of lies over the last 21 months. Read it and act now - we can’t let a single MP off the hook. #ArmsEmbargoNow armsembargonow.ca/report

Arms Embargo Now!

Canada’s secret arms trade with Israel, exposed: This hard-hitting report exposes the damning data—hundreds of shipments, hundreds of thousands of bullets—and the Canadian government’s web of lies tha...

armsembargonow.ca